BEST SAN DIEGO WEDDING VENUES
San Diego: Where Every Event Venue Has a Story to Tell
Abbey Caterings’ Hottest Wedding Venues in San Diego for 2024. We work closely with all the best venues. Let us help you find the perfect venue and tell you about our insider deals and perks for each one.
San Diego's Venues: A Fusion of History, Elegance, & Charm
Abbey Downtown
Celebrate in Style
1302 National City Blvd, National City, CA 91950
Capacity: 250
One of the top San Diego event venues close to downtown but far enough away to party the night away until late at night. This San Diego, social event venue is rustic yet elegant. The private club underwent a recent renovation, and every detail was upgraded to make it a modern event space that will match all your needs. The space is a blank canvas ready to make your event design jump to life.
Darlington House
Historic Sophistication for Timeless Memories
7441 Olivetas Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Capacity: 200
In the heart of La Jolla's quiet residential district, the Darlington House stands as a beacon of historic grace and elegance. This carefully preserved property resonates with the charm of yesteryears and a multicultural influence in each of its distinct rooms. It also offers lush outdoor gardens as a green oasis, providing a natural backdrop for any function. The Darlington House has a timeless appeal that lends a unique narrative to every event.
Scripps Seaside Forum
Scripps Seaside Forum
An Encounter with Coastal Magnificence
8610 Kennel Way, La Jolla, CA 92037
Capacity: 200
Imagine hosting your event on the shores of La Jolla, where the endless Pacific Ocean meets the sand beneath your feet. Renowned for its pioneering architectural design, Scripps Seaside Forum harmoniously fuses a contemporary aesthetic with panoramic sea views. The flexibility of indoor and outdoor event spaces provides a variety of atmospheres and settings to complement your event.
La Jolla Woman's Club
La Jolla Woman's Club
La Jolla Woman's Club
A Legacy of Elegance in La Jolla's Heart
7791 Draper Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037
Capacity: 200
The La Jolla Woman's Club is more than just a venue; it's a piece of California's rich history. Located in the heart of La Jolla, this historic club emanates an irresistible charm with its stunning architecture and meticulously maintained gardens. The inviting interiors make every guest feel welcome, enhancing the overall ambiance of the event. With the La Jolla Woman's Club, your event will mirror the renowned elegance and sophistication of the venue.
The Thursday Club
La Jolla Woman's Club
La Jolla Woman's Club
Historic Charm Meets Modern Comforts
1224 Santa Barbara St, San Diego, CA 92107
Capacity: 175
The Thursday Club, located in the stunning Sunset Cliffs area, is an emblem of vintage glamour infused with contemporary elements. This historic clubhouse provides panoramic views of the ocean that complement the Mediterranean-style architecture of the venue. It features a spacious patio, manicured gardens, and a grand ballroom, each adding its unique character to your event.
Martin Johnson House
La Jolla Woman's Club
Martin Johnson House
A Peaceful Retreat by the Ocean's Edge
8840 Biological Grade, La Jolla, CA 92037
Capacity: 130
Martin Johnson House, situated amid the breathtaking Torrey Pines, offers a tranquil ambiance accentuated by expansive ocean views. The cottage-style design exudes an air of rustic simplicity that sets the tone for an intimate and enchanting event. The calming sound of the waves and the panoramic seascape create a serene atmosphere, immersing your guests in an experience they will cherish forever.
San Diego Botanic Garden
A Floral Arena for Delight
300 Quail Gardens Dr.
Encinitas, CA 92024
Capacity: 300
San Diego Botanic Garden offers a naturally stunning venue with various unique, themed gardens. Each space within the expansive 37-acre site provides a different, breathtaking backdrop, from lush tropical rainforests to arid desert landscapes. This serene and vibrant venue offers a harmonious and tranquil environment ideal for any event that connects with nature's inherent beauty.
The Tower Beach Club
Celebrating Coastal Elegance
1010 Santa Clara Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
Capacity: 175
The Tower Beach Club on Mission Bay offers a unique blend of coastal charm and contemporary elegance. With its exclusive beachfront location, stunning bay views, and modern design, this venue promises to bring a taste of seaside luxury to your event. Its state-of-the-art amenities and versatile spaces make it a fantastic choice for any occasion, promising a coastal experience that is truly unforgettable.
Ultimate Skybox
Ultimate Skybox
An Encounter with Urban Sophistication
350 Tenth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 200
The Ultimate Skybox is a venue that offers more than just a setting for your event; it offers an experience. The venue is located high above the city and provides sweeping views of the San Diego skyline and Petco Park. The contemporary design and floor-to-ceiling windows set the stage for a luxurious and exciting event. With the Ultimate Skybox, every occasion becomes a showstopper.
Japanese Friendship Garden
Japanese Friendship Garden
An Oasis of Peace and Tranquility
2215 Pan American E Rd, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 250
The Japanese Friendship Garden, a tranquil sanctuary amid bustling San Diego, provides a serene setting for any event. The meticulously landscaped garden, filled with lush greenery, tranquil koi ponds, and traditional Japanese architecture, serves as an idyllic backdrop for intimate and peaceful gatherings.
Julep
Japanese Friendship Garden
Southern Charm in the Heart of the City
1735 Hancock St, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 500
Julep is a charming venue located in San Diego's bustling Middletown District. This modern space is inspired by Southern hospitality, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere with a touch of sophistication. Its high ceilings, polished concrete floors, and abundant natural light create a spacious and welcoming environment, providing an elegant backdrop for a wide range of events.
Junipero Serra Museum
Junipero Serra Museum
Presidio Park's Crown Jewel
2727 Presidio Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 200
Located at the heart of Presidio Park, the Junipero Serra Museum is a testament to San Diego's early history. This iconic museum, perched atop a hill with sweeping views of the city and ocean, is a delightful blend of rustic charm and classic elegance. The museum's vintage architecture and its beautiful surroundings offer an idyllic setting for an event that evokes nostalgia while providing a touch of sophistication..
Bldg 177
Coronado Community
Bldg 177
A Modern Homage to a Historic Past
2875 Dewey Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
Capacity: 300
Bldg 177, originally a Naval warehouse during the Second World War, is now a transformed, modern venue offering ample space for large-scale events. This iconic location retains its historic roots while embracing a modern aesthetic. The expansive, open floor plan and industrial backdrop serve as a blank canvas that can be creatively customized to cater to the theme of any event.
Brick
Coronado Community
Bldg 177
Industrial Aesthetics Meet Historic Charm
2863 Historic Decatur Rd, San Diego, CA 92106
Capacity: 250
In San Diego's trendy Liberty Station, Brick offers an intriguing mix of history and modernity. This unique venue retains the original brick walls and exposed wooden beams, adding a touch of industrial charm to its modern aesthetic. Its flexible, open space can be transformed to accommodate any event theme. It offers a raw canvas to be customized to create an extraordinary event.
Coronado Community
Coronado Community
Coronado Community
Coastal Community Charm
1845 Strand Way, Coronado, CA 92118
Capacity: 250
Situated alongside the pristine waters of Glorietta Bay, the Coronado Community Center provides a breathtaking coastal setting. The venue's spacious interiors, abundant natural light, and flexible floor plans make it an excellent location for a range of events. The large outdoor area overlooking the bay offers a captivating backdrop that beautifully captures the spirit of San Diego's coastal lifestyle.
Deck655
Urban Chic with a Sky-High View
655 W Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 350
Deck655 located in downtown San Diego, is a unique blend of city sophistication and modern elegance. This contemporary venue is a picturesque setting for any event with its open-air design and panoramic skyline views. The sprawling patio, chic lounge areas, and cutting-edge amenities make it ideal for a stylish and versatile venue with a touch of urban luxury.
Del Mar Powerhouse
Coastal Radiance in a Rustic Setting
1658 Coast Blvd, Del Mar, CA 92014
Capacity: 115
The Del Mar Powerhouse offers a rustic event venue that is imbued with coastal charm. Set in Del Mar's scenic beachfront park, this renovated powerhouse combines its historic structure with modern comforts. The venue's beachside location and lush greenery provide a picturesque backdrop for any event, capturing the spirit of San Diego’s vibrant coastline and bringing a sense of relaxation and elegance to your special occasion.
Flora
Flora
The Secret Garden of San Diego
1040 7th Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 300
Escape the city's hustle and bustle at Flora, a haven of natural beauty tucked away in San Diego's vibrant urban landscape. A tranquil blend of lush greenery and minimalist architecture, this outdoor venue offers a serene and picturesque setting for any event. With its eco-conscious design, Flora brings the outdoors inside, promising an event infused with nature's tranquility.
Museum Of Photographic Arts
Port Pavilion At Broadway Pier
Port Pavilion At Broadway Pier
Artistic Ambience in a Historic Locale
1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 150
MOPA, in the heart of Balboa Park, offers a venue that stimulates the senses and challenges perceptions. The museum's vast collection of photographic art serves as a visually captivating backdrop that lends a creative and thought-provoking edge to any event. The venue's innovative architecture, coupled with the inspirational power of the displayed artworks, creates a sophisticated and inspiring ambiance.
Port Pavilion At Broadway Pier
Port Pavilion At Broadway Pier
Port Pavilion At Broadway Pier
Soulful Seaside Splendor in San Diego
1000 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 1,000
Port Pavilion at Broadway Pier is a striking venue that celebrates San Diego's coastal identity. Offering stunning views of the bay and the city skyline, this expansive waterfront location boasts a modern design that lends a sophisticated edge to any event. Its flexible open floor plan and vast outdoor spaces allow for a diverse range of settings, each carrying the promise of a breathtaking event experience.
Bramble Bay
Port Pavilion At Broadway Pier
Bramble Bay
Exquisite Celebrations by the Ocean
536 13th St #1, Imperial Beach, CA 91932
Capacity: 300
Bramble Bay Venue is a premier waterfront San Diego event space boasting over 10,500 square feet of versatile indoor and outdoor areas. Perfect for bayfront weddings, corporate events, quinceañeras, civic gatherings, and more, our venue offers flexible layouts and breathtaking views overlooking the San Diego Estuary.
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Stunning Spaces to Special Moments
Our partnerships with San Diego's most renowned venues provide the perfect backdrops for your celebrations.
These hand-selected locations allow us to surround you and your guests with beauty, elegance, and the rich culture of America's Finest City. From glittering hotels to historic haciendas, our venues range from charming to breathtaking.
Tell us your style, tastes, and dreams, and our team will make it a reality. We'll handle every detail with care, from delightful menus to dazzling décor, so you can simply savor each joyful moment.
San Diego Museum Of Art
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Museum Of Art
Cultural Immersion in a World of Art
1450 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92102
Capacity: 300
SDMA is not just a venue; it's a destination. It is a cultural haven where the world's finest art pieces adorn grand, ornately designed halls. The museum offers an immersive experience that will transport your guests into realms of beauty and creativity. An event at the SDMA is not just a gathering; it's a celebration of culture and art.
San Diego Museum Of Us
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Museum Of Art
Cultural & Architectural Awe
1350 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 150
The San Diego Museum of Us invites guests to delve into the human experience. This venue offers a variety of event spaces, each featuring a distinctive atmosphere imbued with cultural significance. The museum's historic architecture provides an enlightening and visually striking backdrop, setting the stage for an event that celebrates diversity, understanding, and connection.
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
San Diego Natural History Museum
A Journey Through Time and Nature
1788 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 250
Your event becomes a journey through time at TheNAT. This unique venue blends modern architecture with awe-inspiring exhibits, offering a visually captivating setting for your event. Whether hosting a function amidst ancient fossils or under a towering dinosaur skeleton, the museum promises an educational and memorable event.
The Point
San Diego Rowing Club
San Diego Rowing Club
Where Industrial Edge Meets Waterfront Tranquility
1010 Santa Clara Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
Capacity: 150
The Point combines industrial aesthetics and waterfront views in the historic Mission Brewery Plaza. This modern venue offers a captivating backdrop of San Diego Bay, pairing it with a chic, industrial design that is versatile and stylish. With its spacious interiors and breathtaking view, The Point offers an unforgettable setting for events that aim to make a lasting impression.
San Diego Rowing Club
San Diego Rowing Club
San Diego Rowing Club
Historic Elegance on the Waterfront
1220 El Carmel Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
Capacity: 200
The San Diego Rowing Club, a historic gem in Mission Bay, perfectly fuses history, elegance, and coastal charm. Its tastefully decorated interiors and panoramic waterfront views offer a serene and intimate setting for any event. The Rowing Club is more than just a venue - it's a part of San Diego's vibrant history, ready to add a touch of nostalgia and charm to your special occasion.
Luce on Kettner
San Diego Rowing Club
Luce on Kettner
Exquisite Taste in an Unforgettable Locale
2310 Kettner Blvd Suite A, San Diego
Capacity: 175
A gem in the heart of Little Italy, Luce Loft offers a fresh take on the traditional event venue. This modern, stylish setting marries urban chic with Italian flair, providing a refined atmosphere for various events. The venue's contemporary interiors are complemented by stunning views of the city skyline, offering a vibrant backdrop that reflects the energy of San Diego's most beloved neighborhood.
New Children’s Museum
Enchanting, Creative Possibilities
200 W Island Ave, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 1,000
In downtown San Diego, the New Children's Museum is light filled space that's a playground for imagination.
The museum's diverse spaces, infused with vibrant exhibits, offer an engaging backdrop for events.
The venue's modern architecture is paired with interactive elements, fostering a fun, sophisticated atmosphere. With its versatile layout and central location, this museum is an exciting choice for events that aim to inspire and delight.
San Diego Central Library
Literary Elegance in a Modern Setting
330 Park Blvd, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 300
The San Diego Central Library offers an event setting combining intellectual appeal and modern aesthetics. The venue features a range of distinctive spaces, from intimate meeting rooms to the expansive rooftop terrace with panoramic city views. With its extensive collection of books and contemporary design, the library provides a unique and inspiring setting that stimulates the mind and sparks the imagination, giving your event a unique narrative.
San Diego History Center
San Diego History Center
Steeped in Tradition, Alive with Memories
1649 El Prado, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 250
The San Diego History Center is more than just a venue – it's a journey into the rich tapestry of San Diego's past. Housed in the heart of historic Balboa Park, this unique location provides a captivating educational environment brimming with stories of bygone eras. Its contemporary architecture and historic exhibits blend, offering a vibrant backdrop for any event. A function at the San Diego History Center goes beyond just a gathering; it offers a fascinating voyage into the city's colorful past.
Sinclair on G Street
The Mission Beach Woman’s Club
Sinclair on G Street
Vintage Charm in Urban San Diego
643 G St, San Diego, CA 92101
Capacity: 165
Formerly known as The Pannikin Building, an iconic landmark in the East Village, this renowned event venue exudes vintage charm with its restored brickwork and historic architecture. This venue combines the elegance of the past with modern comforts, offering a unique and sophisticated setting for your event. The warm, inviting interiors of the Sinclair and distinctive character ensure an inviting and exciting atmosphere.
Bayside Pavilion
The Mission Beach Woman’s Club
Sinclair on G Street
Water Views in South Bay
640 Marina Pkwy, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Capacity: 200
The Bayside Pavilion in Chula Vista, California is a charming waterfront venue with scenic marina views, just 15 minutes south of downtown San Diego. This versatile two-story space is ideal for celebrations of all sizes. The open-concept ground floor, filled with natural light from expansive windows, accommodates up to 150 guests. Upstairs is a built-in bar and private balcony offering elevated views for up to 50 guests. Whether hosting a grand reception or a cozy gathering, The Bayside Pavilion provides a beautiful setting for memorable occasions.
The Mission Beach Woman’s Club
The Mission Beach Woman’s Club
The Mission Beach Woman’s Club
Classic Charm with Coastal Panache
840 Santa Clara Pl, San Diego, CA 92109
Capacity: 150
The Mission Beach Woman's Club boasts a historic location that combines the timeless allure of a classic event venue with the relaxed ambiance of a coastal retreat. The venue's warm, inviting interiors are balanced with a spacious outdoor area with a charming patio overlooking Mission Bay. Each event here captures the essence of San Diego's coastal charm, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.
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With our recommended venues, your guests will witness the charm, elegance, and rich history that make San Diego the ideal location for unforgettable events. At Abbey Catering & Events, we strive to bring your vision to life.
Our recommended venues are ready to host you, showcasing the charm, elegance, and rich history that make San Diego the ideal destination.
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Celebrate the San Diego Way: Event Venues with a Twist
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San Diego, presents a rich variety of spectacular event venues. Reflecting our city's vibrant culture, and natural beauty, catering to an array of tastes and preferences.
Immerse yourself in the charm of bygone eras at venues such as Darlington House, a testament to splendid Spanish architecture. The Junipero Serra Museum, another historical gem, stands majestically on Presidio Hill, narrating tales of San Diego's captivating past.
Experience a blend of industrial chic and urban sophistication at Bldg 177 and Brick, venues that embody innovation and style. With a service history both these warehouses were critical to our Naval success. Dive into the allure of San Diego's coastline with event venues like the Beach Cliff Villas and Del Mar Powerhouse. These venues combine sand, surf, and celebration, providing breathtaking vistas of the ocean. For a luxurious coastal experience.
Embrace nature's tranquility at the Flora and San Diego Botanic Garden, locations teeming with verdant greenery. Flora's serene gardens create a peaceful retreat from the city's energy, while the Botanical Garden brims with exotic flora and blossoming flowers. Surround yourself by koi ponds, peaceful waters, and luscious greenery at the Japanese Friendship Garden.
Balboa Park, San Diego's cultural heart, is packed with beautiful architecture housing informative museums that convert to sophisticated event spaces. The San Diego Museum of Art (SDMA), San Diego Museum Of Us, and the San Diego Natural History Museum (TheNAT) celebrate the city's cultural richness. In the heart of Downtown San Diego is the New Children's Museum with multiple levels of celebration space to dance the night away surrounded by the Museum’s art installations and creative environment.
San Diego's waterfront extends beyond the sandy beaches. The Port Pavilion at Broadway Pier and Salt Drift Pointe stand as testaments to the city's vibrant bay area, mesmerizing guests with views of the sparkling water and city skyline.
Venues like Luce on Kettner, The Sinclair, and The Lane create a harmonious blend of historical and contemporary elements. These locales radiate a distinct ambiance that leaves a lasting impression on guests.
Community centers such as the Coronado Community Center Venue, La Jolla Woman's Club, The Mission Beach Woman’s Club, The Soledad Club, and The Thursday Club exude elegance and foster a welcoming atmosphere. These venues symbolize the strong sense of community that is inherent to San Diego.
For a unique city view, consider Deck665 or The Ultimate Skybox. They all offer a breathtaking panorama of San Diego's skyline, enhancing any event with the city's dazzling display.
Each of these eye-catching venues in San Diego presents a unique offering, echoing the city's dynamic character. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, these venues have the potential to enhance your event with a distinct touch of San Diego charm.
Why Choose Abbey Catering & Event Design?
Our commitment to quality and excellence sets us apart from the competition. With years of experience hosting exceptional events, we have the knowhow to make your event a success. We take pride in our attention to detail and exceptional customer service.
We're forged strong relationships with the best event venues in San Diego for decades and we can help you find the right venue for your needs - meaning you can shortcut shopping around and know you're getting the best deal for all your event needs.
